Titan employee says implosion was preventable
David Lochridge OceanGate former operations director testified about safety concerns prior to the Titan implosion. He said OSHA did not investigate after his complaint and blasted the company for prioritizing money over science, detailing clashes with co founder Stockton Rush and high employee turnover.
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Federal Safety Agency
David Lochridge
Ocean Gate
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Lochridge
OceanGate
Ocean Gate Head Stockton
Rush
Elyria man accused of soliciting minor for sex
Elyria police stopped Ricky Vankerkhove near LaGrange after a teenager reported a silver Toyota Tacoma offering $2,000 for sex. The teen photographed the truck and identified the man. His arrest followed a stopped vehicle encounter at the border of LaGrange and Penfield townships. Authorities forwarded the case materials to the sheriff's Detective Bureau for further investigation.
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Vankerkhove
North Ridgeville
Sheriff’s Detective Bureau
Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Elyria
Ricky Vankerkhove
LaGrange
Mate
Linda Vazquez
the Chronicle
Vazquez
Birch Street
West Avenue
Vankerhove
Webster Road
Penfield
Sunrise to build Hilton hotel near Midway Mall in Elyria
Sunrise plans a 150 room Hilton in Elyria on Traveler's Lane between a Courtyard by Marriott and a Hilton Hampton Inn. The project, a $6 million investment, will create 25 to 35 full time and 10 to 20 part time jobs and receive a 15 year CRA property tax abatement. Local officials say the nexus exit area near Route 57 and I 90 spurs growth and redeployment of the Mall site.
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Elyria
Calvert
Bob Latta
Bowling Green
Sunrise
Marriott
Hilton
Aakruti Chandar
Aakruti Chandat
Lorain
Jessica Nicholls
Hampton Inn and Suites
Lorain County
Cleveland
Cedar Point
Nicholls
Brenda Davis
D- 2Nd Ward
Davis
Rakruti Chandat
Midway Mall
Industrial Commercial Properties Inc
City forgives 2019 CIC loan for economic development
The City Council approved forgiving a 192 890 loan given to the Community Improvement Corporation in 2019, part of a 350 000 loan that funded land acquisition and business relocation for the library project. Officials said forgiveness aligns with initial intent and will keep CIC assets for future development.
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Mark Craig
Pileski
CIC
Craig
Kevin Brubaker
Council
Phil Tollett
Vic Stewart
Finance
FireFish festival burns well figure as community fundraiser
The FireFish Arts event includes a wishing well for festival goers to write their regrets and burn them with a large fish during a parade from artist alley to Black River Landing. Memorial funds for Paul Biber raised about 3000 dollars aided by community donations. Local performers Jaclyn Bradley and North Point Ballet will appear before the burn, with a 7 30 PM parade and a burn around 7 9 PM. The festival features music art and aerial acts rain or shine with further events at Church of the Redeemer and a town donation drive.
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West Fifth Street
Paul Biber
Black River Landing
Paul
Pettigrew
Biber
FireFish
Joan Perch
Jaclyn Bradley
Rock Town Music Academy
North Point Ballet
Fifth Third Bank
Black River Lane
Broadway
West Fifth
Seventh Streets
Grace Covenant Ministries Church Choir
Grind
Ironic
Church of the Redeemer
Reid Ave
Lorain
Firefishfestival.com
FireFish Arts
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